RPC IX, 814

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 814
Province Phrygia-Caria
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Apamea
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Trajan Decius (Augustus)
Magistrate Stratonikianos (panegyriarch)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Γ Μ Κ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription Π ϹΤΡΑΤΟΝΙΚΙΑΝΟΥ ΠΑΝΗΓ ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 191
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same pair of dies. 1–4: same obv. die as 813/1–3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1899,0401.77 BMC 191
2 2     L: 1979,0101.2159 SNG vA 8349 = Kraft p. 157, no. 26
3 3     ✸ B: 18200068, 2005/67 Hirsch 242, 22 Sept. 2005, lot 2585
4 4     Winterthur: 4069